Category
40 MW Solar ParkLocation
Lamu County, KenyaStatus
Negotiation StagePhase
Negotiation StageConstruction
18 MonthsA strategically positioned, high-potential coastal solar project in Lamu County, benefiting from exceptional solar irradiance levels of 5.5–6.0 kWh/m²/day. The project is fully prepared for EPC contractor engagement and immediate construction deployment. Its prime coastal location offers strong grid connectivity, complemented by completed environmental and social approvals, ensuring a streamlined path to execution and long-term viability.
EPC Partnership Criteria
- Minimum 100MW EPC experience across African markets
- Proven delivery of utility-scale solar projects in coastal environments
- Commitment to local workforce development and training programs
- Strong environmental compliance and sustainability practices
- Excellent safety record aligned with international standards
- Financial capacity with bonding and insurance coverage
- Demonstrated community engagement and social impact capabilities
- Advanced project management with digital monitoring systems
Project Readiness Status
- All regulatory permits and approvals secured
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) completed
- Community agreements signed and engagement finalized
- Grid connection agreement executed with KPLC
- 25-year land lease agreements fully secured
- Project financing structure established and ready
